Quotes About Forgiveness

Speaking from personal experience, I think that losing the sense of free will has only improved my ethics—by increasing my feelings of compassion and forgiveness, and diminishing my sense of entitlement to the fruits of my own good luck.

If Jesus was here, do you think Jesus would show me any love? Do you think Jesus would love me?

Players need you to care, especially when they do not deserve it.

Confront the dark parts of yourself, and work to banish them with illumination and forgiveness. Your willingness to wrestle with your demons will cause your angels to sing.

In compassion lies the world's true strength.

I am fallen, flawed and imperfect. Yet drenched in the grace and mercy that is found in Jesus Christ, there is strength

None are so sinful that they cannot find strength, purity, and righteousness in Jesus, who died for them.

America's greatest strength, and its greatest weakness, is our belief in second chances, our belief that we can always start over, that things can be made better.

The weak can never forgive.

If your heart acquires strength, you will be able to remove blemishes from others without thinking evil of them.

It takes a great deal of character strength to apologize quickly out of one's heart rather than out of pity.

Mercy is stronger than your sword.

To love again, you must not discard what has happened to you, but take from it the strength you'll need to carry on.

You must find the strength to open the wounds, stick your hands inside, pull out the core of the pain that is holding you in your past, the memories, and make peace with them.

When you forgive, you gain strength and come out a winner.

We must in strength and humility meet hate with love.

A definite forgiveness would mean a definite recognition of our strength.

Love thine enemies for the strengths they call up in us make them the instruments of our destiny.

What a burden it must be to know all the terrible things you've done and support it with arms unfit to carry it all.

As far as having peace within myself, the one way I can do that is forgiving the people who have done wrong to me. It causes more stress to build up anger. Peace is more productive.

My best life advice:Take the high road.No matter how much stress, or strain, or consternation you are facing, take the high road.You will never regret it.

Jesus Himself stresses that only those who grant forgiveness will receive it.

People carry around resentment for years! And that creates daily stress.

Resentment creates stress.